Luxembourg vs Sweden: Military spending, per capita

Luxembourg
963.06 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Sweden
939.33 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
20th
Sweden rank
21st

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 963.06 constant 2022 US$ per person against 939.33 constant 2022 US$ per person in Sweden, a difference of 23.73 constant 2022 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 21st of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 177.13 constant 2022 US$ per person 746.48 constant 2022 US$ per person 569.35 constant 2022 US$ per person Sweden
1970s 228.05 constant 2022 US$ per person 1,040 constant 2022 US$ per person 811.78 constant 2022 US$ per person Sweden
1980s 335.98 constant 2022 US$ per person 1,005 constant 2022 US$ per person 669.12 constant 2022 US$ per person Sweden
1990s 493.56 constant 2022 US$ per person 981.53 constant 2022 US$ per person 487.97 constant 2022 US$ per person Sweden
2000s 614.19 constant 2022 US$ per person 817.64 constant 2022 US$ per person 203.45 constant 2022 US$ per person Sweden
2010s 585.32 constant 2022 US$ per person 728.1 constant 2022 US$ per person 142.79 constant 2022 US$ per person Sweden
2020s 887.02 constant 2022 US$ per person 886.36 constant 2022 US$ per person 0.6593 constant 2022 US$ per person Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Luxembourg or Sweden?
Luxembourg, at 963.06 constant 2022 US$ per person against 939.33 constant 2022 US$ per person in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Luxembourg and Sweden?
23.73 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Luxembourg ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 21st of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending, per capita
Unit
constant 2022 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,593 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Military spending divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.